Subheading · Section X

4818.30: Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs: tablecloths and serviettes

4818.30

Official description Tablecloths and serviettes

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 100%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$1.5bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 4818.30 belongs to heading 4818 (toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres) in chapter 48.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 4818.30; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 4818.30 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 4818.30; the statutory rate is 100%.

Subheading 4818.30 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.5bn (+2.5% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$263.6m), followed by China.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$294.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 17th among 151 exporters with US$18.9m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$70.8m, most of it from Italy.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 100% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 4818 30 00 00 Tablecloths and serviettes Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 4818 30 00 Tablecloths and serviettes Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 4818.30.00.00.00 Masa örtüleri ve sofra peçeteleri 100%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 4818.30.00.00 Tablecloths and table napkins Freekg

World trade in 2024

4818.30 · US$1.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$286.8kUS$286.8k+US$3.1m+US$25.2m+> US$79.3m

Exports: 151
  1. Germany: US$263.6m
  2. China: US$260.2m
  3. Italy: US$151.8m
  4. Poland: US$123.5m
  5. United States: US$79.3m
  6. Netherlands: US$68.5m
  7. Indonesia: US$63.6m
  8. Canada: US$51.3m
  9. Slovakia: US$44m
  10. Vietnam: US$42.1m
  11. Portugal: US$41m
  12. Spain: US$34.1m
  13. Austria: US$28.5m
  14. France: US$27.9m
  15. Malaysia: US$25.2m
  16. Belgium: US$20.4m
  17. United Kingdom: US$18.9m
  18. Türkiye: US$18.6m
  19. Mexico: US$15.8m
  20. Sweden: US$14.6m
  21. Guatemala: US$12.9m
  22. Thailand: US$11.3m
  23. Slovenia: US$10.2m
  24. El Salvador: US$9.6m
  25. Greece: US$8.5m
  26. Czechia: US$6.8m
  27. Saudi Arabia: US$6.5m
  28. Egypt: US$6.4m
  29. Denmark: US$6.1m
  30. Hungary: US$5m
  31. Colombia: US$4.5m
  32. Hong Kong SAR China: US$4.3m
  33. Ukraine: US$3.7m
  34. Latvia: US$3.2m
  35. Russia: US$3.2m
  36. South Africa: US$3.1m
  37. Dominican Republic: US$3m
  38. Kuwait: US$2.5m
  39. United Arab Emirates: US$2.4m
  40. Finland: US$2.3m
  41. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$2.3m
  42. Taiwan: US$2.2m
  43. Romania: US$2.2m
  44. Serbia: US$2.2m
  45. Brazil: US$2.1m
  46. Bulgaria: US$1.9m
  47. India: US$1.8m
  48. Switzerland: US$1.6m
  49. Côte d’Ivoire: US$1.3m
  50. Croatia: US$1.3m
  51. Cambodia: US$1m
  52. Australia: US$985.5k
  53. North Macedonia: US$972.8k
  54. Uruguay: US$945.6k
  55. Ireland: US$934.7k
  56. Kenya: US$848.4k
  57. Lithuania: US$795.1k
  58. Chile: US$710.8k
  59. Bolivia: US$707.8k
  60. Argentina: US$669k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$263.6m 17.1%
2 China US$260.2m 16.9%
3 Italy US$151.8m 9.8%
4 Poland US$123.5m 8%
5 United States US$79.3m 5.1%
6 Netherlands US$68.5m 4.4%
7 Indonesia US$63.6m 4.1%
8 Canada US$51.3m 3.3%
9 Slovakia US$44m 2.9%
10 Vietnam US$42.1m 2.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$294.4m 19.1%
2 Germany US$143.7m 9.3%
3 France US$102.6m 6.6%
4 Canada US$83.9m 5.4%
5 United Kingdom US$70.8m 4.6%
6 Netherlands US$69m 4.5%
7 Spain US$62.5m 4%
8 Austria US$52.2m 3.4%
9 Switzerland US$51.5m 3.3%
10 Belgium US$43.7m 2.8%

Products classified here

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs: tablecloths and serviettes?

Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs: tablecloths and serviettes fall under HS subheading 4818.30, part of heading 4818, in section X of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4818.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4818.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding…?

Germany, with US$263.6m in 2024 (17.1% of world exports).